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Call Of The Wild

by Lee Aaron 路 1985

10 pressings5 countriesHard RockHeavy MetalRock

Call Of The Wild was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Call Of The Wild

6 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 4 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

Canada

1985
Label and catalog number
Attic LAT 1212
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

LAT 1212 A1#2 MW 饜牊 CRRunout Side A

LAT 1212 B1 MW 饜牊. CRRunout Side B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

June 27, 1985
Label and catalog number
Roadrunner Records RR 9780Attic RR 9780
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

RR 9780-A//57797-1Runout side A

RR 9780-B//57793-1Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Japan

September 25, 1985
Label and catalog number
Polydor 28MM 0450
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

28MM-0450A 111+1Side A

28MM-0450B 111+Side B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1985
Label and catalog number
10 Records 207 579-620
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DM 207579 A-1/85 S IISide A runout

DM 207579 B-1/85 S IISide B runout

DM 207 579 ASide A label

DM 207 579 BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1985
Label and catalog number
Attic RR 9780Roadrunner Records RR 9780
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

RR 9780 A HOLLAND CUTTING MSide A

RR 9780 B HOLLAND CUTTING MSide B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985CanadaAttic LAT 1212First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985CanadaAttic LATC 1212LP, Album, Club Edition 路 Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition 路 Club edition
1985Europe10 Records 207 579-620First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1985NetherlandsAttic RR 9780 / Roadrunner Records RR 9780First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985EuropeRoadrunner Records RR 9780 / Attic RR 9780First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985JapanPolydor 28MM 0450First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985JapanPolydor 28MM 0450First yearLP, Album, Promo 路 PromoLP, Album, Promo 路 Promo
1986UK10 Records dix 46LP, AlbumLP, Album
1986UK10 Records DIX 46LP, AlbumLP, Album
1989EuropeMetronome 841 676-1 / Attic 841 676-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Rock Me All Over3:55
  2. A2Runnin' From The Fire2:58
  3. A3Champion4:04
  4. A4Barely Holdin' On4:36
  5. A5Burnin' Love3:39
  6. B1Line Of Fire4:15
  7. B2Beat 'Em Up3:00
  8. B3Paradise3:22
  9. B4Evil Game3:49
  10. B5Danger Zone3:09
  11. B6Hot To Be Rocked3:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Call Of The Wild are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Call Of The Wild are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1985 and 1989.

When was Call Of The Wild first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Canada, Europe, Japan, Netherlands. One of them is Attic LAT 1212.

How do I tell if my copy of Call Of The Wild is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LAT 1212, RR 9780, 28MM 0450, 207 579-620) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LAT 1212 A1#2 MW 饜牊 CR and LAT 1212 B1 MW 饜牊. CR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Call Of The Wild on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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